JOHNNIE BURCH

Mr. Burch was born in Duplin County to the late Rupert Burch and Shirley Britt Burch. He was a United States Army veteran of World War II and had worked with Tri-County Electric in Goldsboro. He retired as a district manager with Adams Electric in Shippensburg, Pa. He was a member of Faith Free Will Baptist Church.

The funeral will be Friday at 7 p.m. at Seymour Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Dann Patrick officiating. Interment will be Saturday at 10 a.m. at Wayne Memorial Park.

Mr. Burch is survived by his wife, Betty Loraine Davis Burch; his daughter, Barbara B. Sutton and husband, Craig, of Goldsboro; his sons, Charles Burch and special friend, Lisa , of Goldsboro and Daniel Burch and wife, Allison, of Goldsboro; and his grandchildren, Chris Sutton and Miranda Sutton. He is also survived by his daughter, Judy Ward and her family of Florida.

The family will receive friends at Seymour Funeral Home following the service on Friday, and other times at the home of Barbara and Craig Sutton, 604 Kentucky Drive, Goldsboro.